Posts Categorized: Skyword

Volunteer opportunities are all about helping people, but when we decide to give, the first step is often to think of ourselves. What is my availability? What is my budget? What are my skills? What can I do? These are… Read more

There are many reasons to volunteer: It helps your community, improves the lives of others, and ultimately makes the world a better place. Passing on the passion of volunteering to the younger generation, however, is often tricky because not every… Read more

When children argue, parents encourage them to repair any hurt feelings, which can be done by an action as simple as saying “I’m sorry” or making an effort to resolve a conflict (for example, giving a toy back to a… Read more

Picture this: You’re having lunch with friends, catching up on what’s been going on, when someone reveals a juicy piece of gossip about a friend who isn’t there. Do you lean forward and join in, or do you stay silent… Read more

My first turn as a volunteer was at the age of seven. My teacher would let me leave class for thirty minutes each day to go to the kindergarten class and read to the kids. From that moment, being a… Read more

The holiday season is known for encouraging the spirit of giving. Having a specific time of year when everyone is reminded to give back to their community helps all of us experience the feeling of fulfillment and satisfaction that comes… Read more

When you’re considering charities to volunteer for, try to choose a charity that tugs at your heartstrings and that you can see yourself supporting long-term. Ask yourself: What am I passionate about? Where would my gifts, talents, and experience be… Read more

Donating to a charity helps spread joy throughout your community and can give someone else hope. When deciding where to donate, you may want to consider where your donations are actually going. Is the money that you are giving going… Read more

Make this holiday season the most memorable yet by bringing a smile to the face of someone who might otherwise have a difficult or lonely holiday. Share the joy of the season with a little holiday charity, and fill your… Read more